78 monarch

[bradley420]

i took the gas tank out of my

i took the gas tank out of my boat to clean the old gas out and i forgot where all the wires go if you know anything about this boat please help me with the wires. thnx

 

[david_r]

"welcome to marineengine!

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"welcome to marineengine!

heres a link that may help you http://continuouswave.com/whaler/reference/wireColorCode.html ..............the wires should be about the same.

mine just has a ground wire to the block--a ground wire to the batt--and a wire from the sending unit to the gauge."

 

[outboard_doctor]

"Brad on the back of your fuel

"Brad on the back of your fuel gauge there should be three wires positive, sender and earth, have a look at the sender wire colour this is the wire that goes to the fuel tank sender.

The fuel tank sender should have two wires one to earth which is usually one of the screws holding the sender int the tank and the other is the sender wire. I hope this helps"

 

[david_r]

the reason i run 2 grounds is

the reason i run 2 grounds is safety..........this way i know (at least hope) im covered..........you dont want ANY chance of static electricity building up.........i may be paranoid but i do know someone (well indirectly--friend of friend....i guess more of n acquaintance) that has had a mishap with a fuel can in the back of a pickup with a bed liner...........and of course my fuel gauge is grounded with the rest of my gauges....so maybe i have 3 grounds.